Today’s Headlines
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9:03 AM CDT on October 24, 2014
- The New Flyover to Reduce Rail Congestion in Englewood Has a Controversial History (Tribune)
- Editorial: Don’t Be Fooled — Most of Metra Fare Hike Would Go to Operations, Not New Trains (Tribune)
- Rauner Argues That IDOT Patronage Scandal Is a Reason to Oust Quinn (Tribune)
- State Republicans Wonder If Fired IDOT Employees Were Moved to Other Departments (Sun-Times)
- Central Figure in Red Light Scandal Plans to Plead Guilty (Sun-Times)
- Details on Rahm’s Proposal to Double the Number of Bike Cops (RedEye)
- Work Set to Begin on Irving Park Streetscape With Wider Sidewalks, Better Crosswalks (DNA)
- Wrigleyville Development With 493 Parking Spots Could Break Ground Next Spring (DNA)
- Active Trans Is Developing a Bike Plan for West-Suburban Wayne Township (Herald)
- 400 Lawsuits Have Been Filed Against Illinois Tollway Scofflaws (Tribune)
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In addition to editing Streetsblog Chicago, John has written about transportation and more for many other local and national publications. A Chicagoan since 1989, he enjoys exploring the city and region on foot, bike, bus, and train.
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